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| Global Score | |
| 93.3 | 84.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Xiaomi |
| Android 11 | Android 14 |
| 2021-07-01 | 2024-02-22 |
| 6.50 x 2.80 x 0.32 inches | 6.35 x 2.96 x 0.36 inches |
| 6.60 ounces | 7.75 ounces |
| Black, Grey and Purple | Black, Blue, Titanium Gray and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 1300.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 3840 x 1644 pixels | 3200 x 1440 pixels |
| OLED | AMOLED |
| 643 pixels per inch | 524 pixels per inch |
| -- | 3000 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.2 | 10.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SM8650-AB (4 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 750 GPU |
| 9.72 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 18.62 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 23.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.4 inches (1/2.51") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (1920 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.89 | 12.43 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 5000mAh Dual Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 6.32 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xperia 1 III is much better than Xiaomi 14 Ultra, getting a score of 93.3 against 84.4. These phones use Android OS, but Xperia 1 III has the older 11 version while Xiaomi 14 Ultra has Android 14. Xperia 1 III's body is somewhat thinner and somewhat lighter than Xiaomi 14 Ultra, although it was released 3 years before.
Xiaomi 14 Ultra features a sharper display than Sony Xperia 1 III, because although it has a quite lower resolution of 1440 x 3200 pixels and a little worse pixels density, it also counts with a bit larger screen. The Xperia 1 III counts with a much greater hardware performance than Xiaomi 14 Ultra. Both of them have the same number of cores and the same RAM amount.
The Xiaomi 14 Ultra shoots much better videos and photos than Xperia 1 III, because although it has a much tinier back camera sensor offering a way lower image quality, it also counts with a larger aperture for better low light photos, a lot higher video resolution and a way more mega pixels back-facing camera.
The Xperia 1 III has a much greater storage for games and applications than Xiaomi 14 Ultra, and although they both have equal internal memory capacity, the Xperia 1 III also has a slot for SD memory cards that admits up to 1 TB. Xiaomi 14 Ultra counts with just a bit longer battery life than Xperia 1 III, because it has a 5000mAh battery size.
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